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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,345.80, 107,018.70 and 21,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,345.80, 107,018.70 and 21,433.60 is: 32,150.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,345.80 : 107,018.70 = 21,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,345.80/107,018.70 = 21,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,345.80x = 107,018.70 × 21,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,345.80x = 2,293,796,008.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,796,008.32/71,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,150.40

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